A southern Ontario project is revolutionizing Canada’s lettuce supply by reducing reliance on US imports. An intelligent lettuce-harvesting robot, developed through collaboration between Canadian researchers and farmers, is undergoing testing. Haven Greens, an Ontario farm, utilizes AI and automation to maximize lettuce yield, reduce labor costs, and enable year-round, locally-grown production.
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